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Geriatric and Gerontology Research: A Scientometric Investigation of Open Access Journal Articles Indexed in the Scopus Database [PDF]
Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2023 Background Scientometric analyses of specific topics in geriatrics and gerontology have grown robustly in scientific literature. However, analyses using holistic and interdisciplinary approaches are scarce in this field of research. This article aimed to
Luiz Sinésio Silva Neto +7 more
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Old age as a basic concept of social gerontology: Linguistic-theoretical aspect [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 This article examines the views of modern scientists on the phenomenon of old age, as well as the range of problems and concepts of special social science –gerontology, designed to solve demographic, socio-economic problems of aging.
Saparova K. O., Ruzmetov S. A.
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Why Gerontology Needs Anthropology: Toward an Applied Anthropological Gerontology
Social Sciences, 2023 In this essay, we argue that gerontologists should increase their engagement with anthropologists to increase transdisciplinary collaboration, fulfill the interdisciplinary promise of gerontology as a field, and to ensure the work of anthropologists is ...
Britteny M. Howell, M. Aaron Guest
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Ageing Research Reviews, 2023 Frailty is an age-related clinical condition characterised by an increased susceptibility to stressors and an elevated risk of adverse outcomes such as mortality.
E. Dent +15 more
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Developmental Gerontology and Active Population Aging in China
China CDC Weekly, 2023 Population aging is an irreversible process in the development of modern society, which brings challenges to comprehensive modernized social governance.
Xiao-Qin Zheng +10 more
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Why Qualitative Research is Needed in Gerontology and How We Can Do It Better
Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 2018 Cassandra Phoenix
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Challenges and Assets of Older Adults in Sub-Saharan Africa: Perspectives of Gerontology Scholars
Journal of Aging & Social Policy, 2021 Life expectancy is increasing globally, with the biggest gains expected in sub-Saharan Africa. Using an online survey, we investigated the perspectives of gerontology scholars on the challenges of aging in sub-Saharan Africa as well as the assets of ...
M. Adamek +3 more
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Bringing the “Place” to Life-Space in Gerontology Research
Gerontology, 2021 Understanding older adults’ relationships with their environments and the way this relationship evolves over time have been increasingly acknowledged in gerontological research.
Sayeh Bayat, M. Widener, Alex Mihailidis
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The gerontologist, 2020 A variety of different disciplines in the study of aging have long acknowledged that individual functioning and development are profoundly shaped by the contexts people live in.
H. Wahl, D. Gerstorf
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